| Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd > Auction 135 | Auction date: 9 April 2024 |
| Lot number: 4376 Price realized: 140 AUD (Approx. 93 USD / 85 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: Faustina Junior, wife of Marcus Aurelius, (d.A.D. 175), AE as, issued 156, (11.49 g), obv. FAVSTINA AVG PII AVG FIL, draped bust to right, rev. VENVS around, Venus standing to right, holding apple and sceptre, S C across, (cf.S.4735, RIC 1408) (illustrated); another, issued c.176, (11.70 g), rev. moon and seven stars, (S.5235, RIC 1714); sestertius, issued c.156, (26.39 g), rev. VENVS around, Venus, draped, standing front, head left, holding up apple in right hand, vertical sceptre in left, S C across, (S.4719, RIC 1387); Neapolis, Samaria, Faustina Junior, AE 27, dated year 88 (159-160 A.D), (12.61 g), obv. diademed and draped bust right, around [F]AUCTEINA CEBEV CE [CEBOUIGA], rev. Tyche standing right with Cornucopiae and rudder in field, around [FL NEACP]OLEW CURIAC PALAICTI, date ET PH in field, (cf.S.1801, BMC 55, Lindgren III 1504 [this coin]). Toning, nearly fine - good fine, some rare. (4) Ex Dr Hugh Preston Collection. First coin previously Triton 1, lot 2327 (part). Estimate: 150 AUD |  |
